Business Development Manager - Orthopaedics

PPD Search JA ·ppdsearch.com.au

Location Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Salary AUD 130,000 - 150,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Healthcare & Medicine
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THE COMPANY YOU WOULD BE JOINING

An Australian-owned medical device company specialising in orthopaedic trauma implants, including fixation systems and intramedullary nails. They design and manufacture high-quality products locally, with a growing focus on osteoporotic fracture management. With ISO 13485 accreditation and CE certification, the business is expanding internationally through distributor networks and is focused on simplifying orthopaedics through innovation, strong clinical partnerships, and global market growth.

THE BENEFITS
  • Competitive base salary plus performance-based commission.
  • Professional development and ongoing product training.
  • Opportunity to represent a respected global brand experiencing strong growth in Australia and internationally.
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture that values resilience, initiative, integrity, and clinical excellence.
WHAT YOU WILL LEAD AND GROW
  • This Business Development & Sales Manager position will have you reporting to the General Manager, playing a key role in shaping global commercial strategy.
  • Drive and execute international sales growth across orthopaedic trauma markets, aligned to revenue and margin targets.
  • Manage and develop distributor and partner networks, including negotiating agreements and setting performance KPIs.
  • Take ownership of pricing strategy, forecasting, and margin optimisation to maximise commercial outcomes.
  • Identify and activate new market opportunities, leveraging industry networks and market intelligence.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, regulatory, and quality teams to align business objectives.
  • National and international travel required (approx. 20%).
WHAT EXPERIENCE WILL YOU NEED TO GET THE JOB?
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in medical device sales, specifically in orthopaedics, this is a must!
  • Proven track record of exceeding sales targets and growing revenue in orthopaedic sales.
  • Strong relationships with orthopaedic surgeons and hospital networks.
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills, with confidence in theatre environments.
  • Tertiary qualification in business, science, or health-related discipline.
  • Valid Australian driver’s licence and flexibility to travel.
  • You must have full working rights for Australia and be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Interested?
Please apply now quoting reference number 3833 or call Nicole Villanueva on 0414 919 461. Please note, your details/resume will not be sent anywhere without a formal interview and, if successful, your subsequent prior permission. Personal information provided will be used for recruitment purposes only and be treated in the strictest confidence. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Business Development Manager - Orthopaedics role?
PPD Search JA is hiring for the Business Development Manager - Orthopaedics position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Business Development Manager - Orthopaedics job located?
The Business Development Manager - Orthopaedics role with PPD Search JA is based in Adelaide, SA, AU.
What does the Business Development Manager - Orthopaedics role pay?
PPD Search JA lists the Business Development Manager - Orthopaedics role at AUD 130,000–150,000 per year.
Is the Business Development Manager - Orthopaedics role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at PPD Search JA.
What experience level is the Business Development Manager - Orthopaedics role?
The Business Development Manager - Orthopaedics position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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